A Husband for the Month of April (Italian: Un marito per il mese di aprile) is a 1941 Italian "white-telephones" comedy film directed by Giorgio Simonelli and starring Vanna Vanni, Carlo Romano and Pina Renzi.[1]
A Husband for the Month of April | |
---|---|
Directed by | Giorgio Simonelli |
Written by | Mario Massa |
Produced by | Raffaele Colamonici |
Starring | Vanna Vanni Carlo Romano Pina Renzi |
Cinematography | Domenico Scala |
Edited by | Giorgio Simonelli |
Music by | Dan Caslar |
Production company | Juventus Film |
Distributed by | ENIC |
Release date |
|
Running time | 69 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfredo Montori.
Synopsis
editTo distance herself from a persistent suitor, a wealthy young woman hires a man to pose as her husband. Penniless due to his losses at gambling he agrees to take on the role for only the month of April.
Cast
edit- Vanna Vanni as Mara
- Carlo Romano as Giovanni
- Pina Renzi as La signora Milton
- Guglielmo Sinaz as Il signor Milton
- Romolo Costa as Il marchese Enrico Poli di Torrebruciata
- Vera Carmi as La fioraia
- Fausto Guerzoni as Pietro, il domestico del marchese
- Guido Morisi as José
- Renato Malavasi as Il fattorino dei fiori
- Arturo Bragaglia as Il vagabondo
- Vasco Creti as Il capotreno
- Luigi Garrone as Un ferroviere
- Alfredo Martinelli as Il portiere d'albergo
- Alfredo Menichelli as Il fattorino dei fiori sul treno
- Renzo Merusi as Un amico di Giovanni
- Nico Pepe as Un amico di Giovanni
- Marika Spada as La cameriera
- Dario Taron as Un giocatore di poker
References
edit- ^ Brunetta p.96
Bibliography
edit- Brunetta, Gian Piero. The History of Italian Cinema: A Guide to Italian Film from Its Origins to the Twenty-first Century. Princeton University Press, 2009.
External links
edit